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BBC News |
10:31am PDT |
Lethal import |
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Summary: How US is coping with a violent gang from El Salvador. |
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Yahoo News |
10:19am PDT |
Police: As many as 10 dead in Pa. fire
(AP)
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Summary: AP - A fire engulfed a house in rural Pennsylvania early Thursday, state police said, killing as many as 10 people and forcing one of the survivors to jump naked from the second floor. |
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Yahoo News |
10:14am PDT |
McCain sees many problems facing next president
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - U.S. Republican candidate
John McCain on Thursday outlined a litany of problems that the
next president will inherit from President George W. Bush and
said Washington needs a new approach to solving them. |
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Cnn.com |
10:12am PDT |
Dengue outbreak hits 55,000 in Brazil |
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Summary: More than 55,000 cases of dengue -- a sometimes deadly mosquito-borne virus -- have been reported in a southeastern Brazilian state in the last four months, Brazilian authorities said Thursday.
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Yahoo News |
10:04am PDT |
Pregnant man tells Oprah: It's a miracle
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - A transgender man who is six months
pregnant said in an interview aired by Oprah Winfrey on
Thursday that he always wanted to have a child and considers it
a miracle. |
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Yahoo News |
9:57am PDT |
Census returns to paper count
(AP)
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Summary: AP - Technology problems will force the government to count all of the nation's 300 million residents the old-fashioned way in the 2010 census — with paper and pencil. |
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Yahoo News |
9:51am PDT |
U.N. court clears ex-Kosovo PM of war crimes
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The U.N. war crimes tribunal cleared
Kosovo's former prime minister on Thursday of all charges of
persecuting Serbs in a 1998-99 separatist war, but sentenced
his uncle to six years jail for mistreating prisoners. |
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BBC News |
9:50am PDT |
The Orange Order unveils a new "superhero" |
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Summary: The Orange Order aims to win a new generation of fans with a cartoon superhero. |
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BBC News |
9:49am PDT |
'Eco-town' plans |
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Summary: What is planned for the 15 sites on the shortlist? |
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Yahoo News |
9:41am PDT |
Zimbabwe election results delayed further
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Zimbabwe's election results were further
delayed on Thursday as President Robert Mugabe called a meeting
of his top leadership to discuss how to face the biggest crisis
of his 28-year rule. |
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Cnn.com |
9:41am PDT |
Eight in one house die in fire |
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Summary: Eight people were killed and two were missing Thursday after fire swept through a house outside Brockway, Pennsylvania, authorities said.
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Cnn.com |
9:38am PDT |
Beer money: Wife's fortune aids McCain |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details.
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BBC News |
9:36am PDT |
PM 'stands by stance on cannabis' |
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Summary: Cannabis may still be reclassified as a Class B drug, despite reports that an advisory body will urge against it, Downing Street signals. |
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Yahoo News |
9:32am PDT |
Bankruptcy revamp fades from Senate housing bill
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - The Senate on Thursday was moving
toward rejecting a Democratic proposal to let judges ease
mortgage payment terms for distressed borrowers in bankruptcy
court, Senate aides said. |
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Leadership |
9:12am PDT |
Book Review: Jesus for President (Part 2) |
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Summary:
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Leadership |
9:12am PDT |
Swimming in the Baptistry |
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Summary:
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Leadership |
9:12am PDT |
Where Scripture Meets Life |
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Summary: Pastors walk a fine line when they open their Bibles to help hurting or struggling people.
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Leadership |
9:12am PDT |
Two of Me |
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Summary: For God's people, the opposite of simplicity is not complexity. It's duplicity.
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CTI News |
9:12am PDT |
Poll: How much time a week do you spend reading the Bible? |
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Summary: Poll: How much time a week do you spend reading the Bible?
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CTI News |
9:12am PDT |
Debate: Christian Evangelism and Judaism, Part 2 |
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Summary: An exchange of views between a rabbi and a columnist.
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CTI News |
9:12am PDT |
Zimbabwe's Thug Bishop |
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Summary: An ally of Zimbabwe's corrupt president fails in bid to launch a replacement Anglican province.
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CTI News |
9:12am PDT |
Mouw: An Open-Handed Gospel |
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Summary: We have to decide whether we have a stingy or a generous God.
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BBC News |
9:10am PDT |
Men 'planned airliner explosions' |
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Summary: Eight men planned to detonate bombs aboard planes from London across the Atlantic, a court hears. |
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Yahoo News |
9:10am PDT |
Malawi government backs Madonna on adoption
(Reuters)
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Summary: Reuters - Malawi's government has recommended
that its High Court approve Madonna's adoption of David Banda,
the child she met in a Malawian orphanage a year and a half
ago. |
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Yahoo News |
9:09am PDT |
Bengals release Chris Henry after arrest
(AP)
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Summary: AP - The Cincinnati Bengals have released wide receiver Chris Henry after his fifth arrest since 2005. |
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Yahoo News |
9:09am PDT |
Bush wins NATO nod on missile defense
(AP)
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Summary: AP - President Bush won NATO's endorsement Thursday for his plan to build a missile defense system in Europe over Russian objections. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called it a "breakthrough agreement" for the military alliance. |
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ChristianToday |
9:03am PDT |
Bomb plotters indifferent to carnage |
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Summary: A gang of men were indifferent to the carnage they could have caused had their plot to blow up transatlantic airliners using liquid explosive bombs succeeded a London court heard on Thursday |
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ChristianToday |
9:03am PDT |
London Underground workers call off strike |
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Summary: Thousands of workers on Londons underground rail network have called off a 72hour strike unions said on Thursday after negotiations with management alleviated concerns over safety and staffing |
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ChristianToday |
9:02am PDT |
Brown set for pot law showdown |
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Summary: Prime Minister Gordon Brown was set for a showdown over cannabis after his drugs advisory board was reported on Thursday to have voted against his desire to tighten the law against it |
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ChristianToday |
9:02am PDT |
Executive wins record Internet libel damages |
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Summary: A property executive won record Internet libel damages from a court on Thursday in one of the countrys first cases stemming from online harassment by a business rival |